Artist Quote by Vincent Van Gogh

I cannot say why I wanted to paint.The only answer is in the pictures themselves.

— Oskar Kokoschka

Painting it was hard graft... in addition red, yellow, brown ochre, black, terra sienna, bistre, and the result is a red-brown that varies from…

— Vincent Van Gogh

I went to the hardware store and bought some used paint. It was in the shape of a house.

— Steven Wright

I do not know myself how I paint it. I sit down with a white board before the spot that strikes me. I look…

— Vincent Van Gogh

Painting on the ground was a cool challenge because you can't just stand back and see what you're doing.

— Ben Eine

I felt like it needed some color down there, so I painted the walls with the motherfucker.

— Joe Hill

Laid it on the ground, paint done got wetter. More fifteens in my trunk than Marcelle's Quinceaneara.

— Riff Raff

I do not paint what I see, but what I saw.

— Edvard Munch

There is no tube of paint that says, 'Don't know.' I have to come to grips with it.

— Arnold Friberg

“The painted aircraft took on sunlight and pulse. Sweeps of color, bands and spatters, airy washes, the force of saturated light—the whole thing oddly…

— Don DeLillo

I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work

— Bill Sienkiewicz

The substance of painting is light.

— Andre Derain